Chapter 1759

Jeremy, “Come out.”

“What?” Cornelia’s voice held a mix of curiosity and concern.

“I’m outside, in the front yard.”

Her voice carried a tinge of disbelief. “Where did you say you are?”

“I’ve told you before, whenever you need me, I’m here. I keep my promises.”

It wasn’t long before Jeremy saw Cornelia, phone in hand, peering out of the cabin’s doorway, scanning the surroundings. He stepped forward, ensuring she couldn’t see Zavier hidden in the shadows, and waved toward her. “Look to your right.”

The countryside nights were void of streetlights, plunging the area into darkness, but Cornelia managed to spot him with the faint glow from her phone. Without a moment’s hesitation, she bolted from the yard, sprinting towards him.e2

called out, quickening his pace to meet

missed him desperately, longing to be in his

leapt into his embrace, his large hand gently stroking her hair. “Something bothering

his chest. “I just really missed you, that’s

“I missed you

in front of me? Get a

Zavier, she stumbled backwards in shock. “You…

the cabin, naively hoping Zavier wasn’t aware of

Zavier

She had been so careful in coming to see Skyler, yet somehow she hadn’t managed to shake off Zavier’s

held her close. “Cornelia, don’t listen to his nonsense. It’s not your fault. The people he sent to find Skyler spotted her. He just came to check it out and ran

Skyler. Living so freely now, Skyler would surely meet a grim fate

of witnessing such an outcome, she opened her mouth to plead, yet knowing she

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